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He removes the mountains, and they don’t know it, when he overturns them in his anger.
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Verse 5. Removed, by earthquakes. Pliny ii. 83. Calmet.—In Calabria, 5th Feb. &chapter 1783, during the most destructive and dreadful earthquake, a level valley was removed entire about a mile, and a hill, with the trees still growing, was projected down a declivity half a mile, and another above four miles. Sir Worthington. Hamilton.—Septuagint “who makes the mountains grown old, and they know not who overturns them in his wrath.” Bible.—Kings and empires fall to ruin at his command. Calmet.
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